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  1. Open System Preferences > Print & Scan

  2. Click the “+” sign > Add Printer or Scanner

  3. The “Add” window will appear. If there is not already an “Advanced” button on the toolbar (alongside the existing icons Default/IP/Windows), we will need to add it. Control+click on the toolbar area and choose “Customize Toolbar”.

  4. Drag the Advanced icon onto the toolbar and drop it.  Click Done.

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  5. Click Advanced and wait for it to stop searching.

    advanced print menu

  6. Enter the following:

    Type: Windows printer via spoolss
    Device: Another device
    URL: smb://arch-print.ad.syr.edu/ARCH-Bowser3
    Name: ARCH-Bowser3 (make sure not to leave it as arch-print.ad.syr.edu!)
    Location: Plot Room
    Use: Select Software...

  7. When you choose Select Printer Software, the Printer Software window appears. In the Filter box, enter a part of the printer name such as 806 to quickly filter the list. In this example, pick HP LaserJet m806 then click OK.

    Note
    If the HP printers don’t appear, you have to download the HP driver pack at http://support.apple.com/kb/dl1888. Install it, then go back to Step 6 and continue.

  8. Click Add.

  9. Configure appropriate installed options for the printer such as checking ‘Duplex’. Then click OK. 

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    Note
    Each printer will have various installed options to configure. Consult the chart under Step 11 to get it right for each printer.

  10. The first time printing, you will be prompted to enter your NetID and NetID password. To save the credentials, click the “Remember this password in my keychain.”


  11. For each additional printer you want to add from the list below, repeat steps 5 through 9. We recommend adding the two B&W laser printers plus at least two color.

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NYC Printers

Printer name

Model

Installed Options

Type

ARCH-Bart2-Postscript

HP Color LaserJet cp6015x

Tray 3, Duplex

Color laser

ARCH-Homer2-Postscript

HP DesignJet T1500 - Postscript

Color large format inkjet

ARCH-Lisa2-Postscript

HP DesignJet T1700ps***

Color large format inkjet

ARCH-Maggie

HP LaserJet M725

Tray 4, Tray 5, Duplex

B&W laser

Note

** Luma requires additional steps. Before doing this, you must download the Luma driver HERE. Save the file to your desktop.

On your Mac:

  1. Click Go on the top menu bar and select Go to Folder...

  2. Paste in /Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources/

  3. Click Go

  4. Move the oce-plotwave-360-mac-ppd-driver.ppd.gz file to the Resources folder (you will need to provide admin password)

  5. Choose Select Software...

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  2. Search for oce and select the Oce PLOTWAVE360 PS

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  2. Click OK and Add

Note

*** Yoshi2 and Lisa2 require a special print driver. Prior to adding Yoshi2 or Lisa2, download the driver HP DesignJet T1700 macOS driver and install it. Then go back and add Yoshi2 or Lisa2, and the T1700 model should appear on the list.

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  1. Send your print like normal.

  2. After your job finishes spooling, release your print using the PaperCut web page in the next step.

  3. Open up a web browser and go to https://arch-print.syr.edu and login with your NetID credentials.

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  4. After logging in, release your job from the Jobs Pending Release screen. You can select {print} or Release All.